• 40 Questions About the Great Commission

    Daniel L. Akin & George G. Robinson


    Jesus' Great Commission is one of the key pillars of the church's evangelistic work and has been the guiding principle for missionaries throughout church history. In 40 Questions about the Great Commission, scholars Daniel Akin, Benjamin Merkle, and George Robinson unpack the meaning, history, theology, and practical applications of Jesus' command to go and make disciples.

  • 40 Questions About the Historical Jesus

    C. Marvin Pate


    The conclusions of the quest for the historical Jesus, which casts the majority of Christ's life as a myth, are a stark contrast to the orthodox view of Christ as presented in the Bible. Pate demonstrates that a critical analysis of the gospel text along with historical and cultural methods of investigation actually point toward an orthodox view of Christ.

  • 40 Questions About the Text and Canon of the New Testament

    Charles L. Quarles & L. Scott Kellum


    The writings that comprise the New Testament are critical for understanding the life, teachings, and impact of Jesus of Nazareth, all of which are central to Christianity. But how were these texts circulated, collected, and given their canonical status? Is the New Testament a trustworthy source for learning about Jesus and the early church?

  • 40 Questions About the Trinity

    Matthew Y. Emerson & R. Lucas Stamps


    Trinitarian theology sits at the heart of Christian doctrine, yet how many believers understand this foundational truth of the faith? In this primer on Trinitarian theology, readers are invited to ask forty pertinent questions about Trinitarian theology

  • 40 Questions About Typology and Allegory

    Mitchell L. Chase


    A survey of two literary devices that are indispensable for understanding salvation history
    A biblical type is a person, place, or thing in salvation history that corresponds to a later person, place, or thing in the scriptural text. An allegory is a passage that says one thing in order to say something else. Both are common literary devices in the Bible that are vital for understanding truths...